Vocabulary
Calculating Radius and Diameter
Calculating Area and Circumference
Circle Word Problems
100

The distance across a circle going through the center

diameter 

100

What is the diameter of a circle that is 9 in from the center to the edge?

18 in

100

Calculate the approximate circumference of a circle with a radius of 8 ft. 

50.24 ft

100

Sarah wants to find the area of circle with a radius of 3 cm.  Write the expression to solve this.

A=32

A=3*3*π

200

This distance from the center of a circle to the edge

radius

200

What is the radius of the circle that is 4.8 cm wide?

2.4 cm

200

Calculate the exact area of a circle with a radius of 5 cm.

25π cm2

200

The circumference of a circle is 18π cm.  What is the radius?

9 cm

300

This is the distance around a circle

circumference

300

What is the diameter of a circle that measures 3 cm from the center to the edge.

6 cm

300

Calculate the exact circumference of a circle with a radius of 4 cm.

8π cm

300

The area of a circle 9π cm2.  What is diameter of the circle?

6 cm

400

All of the space inside a shape

area

400

What is the radius of a circle that is 18 mm across.

9 mm

400

Calculate the approximate circumference of circle with a diameter of 10 in. (Use 3.14 for π)

31.4 in

400

Peter wants to figure out the area his new watering system will water.  His system has a 175 ft pipe attached to the center point and pivot's around to water the ground below.  What is the area the pipe waters? 

96,162.5 ft2

500

The value when you divide the circumference by the diameter in a circle

π (pi=3.14)

500

What is the radius of the circle with the length from the center to the edge equal to 3.5 cm?

3.5 cm

500

Calculate the approximate area of a circle with a diameter of 12 mm. (Use 3.14 for π)

113.04 mm2

500

A friend has a circular pool with a diameter of 24 ft.  It needs to have a cover to keep the heat in at night.  The local pool company sells pool covers for $1.50 per square foot.  To the nearest dollar, how much will it cost to cover the pool? (Use 3.14 for π)

$678